BROOKLYN, NY — Kickstand (www.kickstand.tv), creator of the StretchMesh plug-in for Autodesk Maya software, has launched a campaign to evolve StretchMesh Surface Deformation software into Open Source ...
December 15, 2011
HOLLYWOOD — The Hollywood Foreign Press Association has announced its nominations for the 69th Annual Golden Globes. The Golden Globes will be presented on Sunday, January 15, 2012. Members of the HFP ...
NEW YORK — The Phosphene ( www.phosphenefx.com ) visual effects team recently completed work on more than 80 shots for Young Adult, a new dark comedy-drama, starring Charlize Theron, Patrick Wilson an ...
December 13, 2011
BEVERLY HILLS — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences have announced that 15 films have been selected for consideration for Achievement in Visual Effects for the 84th Academy Awards.
December 12, 2011
HOLLYWOOD — Production studio The Traveling Picture Show Company (www.travelingpictureshow.tv) has launched in Los Angeles. Formed by producer Kevin Matusow, who will serve as CEO, director Chris Wood ...
SANTA MONICA — Visual effects house Luma Pictures (www.lumapictures.com) has completed a move into a larger facility. The new 16,000-square-foot space allows the company to expand both its workload an ...
December 9, 2011
ORLANDO — Blackmagic Design (www.blackmagic-design.com) has acquired Teranex Systems Inc. (www.teranex.com), here, a manufacturer of high performance video processing products for the post production ...
December 7, 2011
LOS ANGELES — The camera that was used to shoot the original Star Wars movie was auctioned off this weekend for a world record amount. Profiles in History hosted the "The Debbie Reynold's Collection P ...
December 5, 2011
As Martin Scorsese's Hugo arrives, Scorsese and his team have been out on the promotional trail discussing his creative use of 3D as a storytelling device in a largely non-action oriented drama. Among ...
December 2, 2011
HOLLYWOOD — Post house Cinelicious ( www.cinelicious.tv ) has added visual effects creative and finishing services via VFX supervisor/lead Flame artist Ben Looram. Looram and Cinelicious founder Paul ...
December 1, 2011